A Manual of midwiferyD. Appleton, 1873 - 388 pages |
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... pushed backwards , it may be prolonged for rather more than • 2 cm . or of an inch . b . The transverse , between the middle of the ischial tuberosities , equals 11 cm . or 4 inches . The statements of the normal measurements of the ...
... pushed backwards , it may be prolonged for rather more than • 2 cm . or of an inch . b . The transverse , between the middle of the ischial tuberosities , equals 11 cm . or 4 inches . The statements of the normal measurements of the ...
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... pushed forwards into the cavity of the follicle , which , surrounded by migratory colourless blood - corpuscles , enter the yelk mass . The larger vessels form greater projections , and thus cause the pretty regular folds of the corpus ...
... pushed forwards into the cavity of the follicle , which , surrounded by migratory colourless blood - corpuscles , enter the yelk mass . The larger vessels form greater projections , and thus cause the pretty regular folds of the corpus ...
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... pushed the membrane in front of it , and that by its growth the membrane was gradually thinned out . The invested portion of the membrane was therefore called decidua reflexa . If the ovum pushed the membrane in front of it the membrane ...
... pushed the membrane in front of it , and that by its growth the membrane was gradually thinned out . The invested portion of the membrane was therefore called decidua reflexa . If the ovum pushed the membrane in front of it the membrane ...
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... pushed away by the tips of the finger , and again striking against them . If the larger part is fixed in the pelvis , it is in this way also felt with equal distinctness ; if this has already entered the pelvis , it can only be ...
... pushed away by the tips of the finger , and again striking against them . If the larger part is fixed in the pelvis , it is in this way also felt with equal distinctness ; if this has already entered the pelvis , it can only be ...
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... pushed by the finger , and immediately after falls back upon it ( ballottement ) . The mammæ are much fuller , and commonly a thin milky fluid can be pressed out from them . Eighth month . - The upper border of the uterus is between the ...
... pushed by the finger , and immediately after falls back upon it ( ballottement ) . The mammæ are much fuller , and commonly a thin milky fluid can be pressed out from them . Eighth month . - The upper border of the uterus is between the ...
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abortion amnion becomes blood breech brim Cæsarean section cause cavity centimètres cervix child chorion commencement compression conjugate connective tissue considerable contracted pelvis danger decidua delivery diagnosis difficult dilated disease easily eclampsia especially examination expelling forces expulsion external extraction favorable finger foetal foetus fontanelle forceps frequently fundus funis gestation greatly hæmorrhage head presentations infection inflammation internal kyphosis labour lacerations later liquor amnii lower uterine segment lumbar vertebræ mammæ maternal mother mucous membrane narrow pelvis normal pelvis Obstetrical occiput occurs operation organs outlet ovum pains parietal bone parturition pelves pelvic contraction performed perinæum peritoneum peritonitis placenta pluriparæ portion posterior posture pregnancy premature pressure primiparæ prognosis prolapse promontory pubic arch puerperal fever rarely rickety rule rupture sacrum sagittal suture side slight small fontanelle soft sometimes suture symphysis symptoms tion traction transverse diameter transverse position treatment tumour umbilical cord unfavorable usually uterine uterine action uterus vagina vertebræ villi vulva whilst woman women